wyszukanych pozycji: 5
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The Search for the Codex Cardona
ISBN: 9780822346142 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In The Search for the Codex Cardona, Arnold J. Bauer tells the story of his experiences on the trail of a cultural treasure, a Mexican painted book that first came into public view at Sotheby s auction house in London in 1982, nearly four hundred years after it was presumably made by Mexican artists and scribes. On folios of amate paper, the Codex includes two oversized maps and 300 painted illustrations accompanied by text in sixteenth-century paleography. The Codex relates the trajectory of the Nahua people to the founding of the capital of Tenochtitlan and then focuses on the...
In The Search for the Codex Cardona, Arnold J. Bauer tells the story of his experiences on the trail of a cultural treasure, a Mexican painted ...
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116,37 zł |
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Time's Shadow: Remembering a Family Farm in Kansas
ISBN: 9780700619702 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Arnold Bauer grew up on his family's 160-acre farm in Goshen Township in Clay County, Kansas, amidst a land of prairie grass and rich creek-bottom soil. His meditative and moving account of those years depicts a century-long narrative of struggle, survival, and demise. A coming-of-age memoir set in the 1930s to 50s, it blends local history with personal reflection to paint a realistic picture of farm life and families from a now-lost world. Bauer's was typical of true family farms, where wives supplemented family income by selling butter and eggs and children provided unpaid labor. These...
Arnold Bauer grew up on his family's 160-acre farm in Goshen Township in Clay County, Kansas, amidst a land of prairie grass and rich creek-bottom soi...
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102,86 zł |
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Goods, Power, History: Latin America's Material Culture
ISBN: 9780521772082 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book is an original exploration into the history of material culture and consumption in Latin America over the past 500 years with special attention to the categories of food, clothing, shelter, and the arrangement of public and private space. The practice of consumption is related to supply and demand but also to the importance of ritual and the scramble for identity within the ethnic and class arrangements imposed by colonial and postcolonial societies.
This book is an original exploration into the history of material culture and consumption in Latin America over the past 500 years with special attent...
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612,26 zł |
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Goods, Power, History: Latin America's Material Culture
ISBN: 9780521777025 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book is an original exploration into the history of material culture and consumption in Latin America over the past 500 years with special attention to the categories of food, clothing, shelter, and the arrangement of public and private space. The practice of consumption is related to supply and demand but also to the importance of ritual and the scramble for identity within the ethnic and class arrangements imposed by colonial and postcolonial societies.
This book is an original exploration into the history of material culture and consumption in Latin America over the past 500 years with special attent...
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cena:
146,90 zł |
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Chilean Rural Society: From the Spanish Conquest to 1930
ISBN: 9780521101752 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book attempts to place in historical perspective the evolution of Chilean rural society from its foundation in the sixteenth century to 1975.
This book attempts to place in historical perspective the evolution of Chilean rural society from its foundation in the sixteenth century to 1975.
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205,66 zł |